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Locum Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult) – Edinburgh

Unite Medical

City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 200,000 +

Full time

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Job summary

A medical recruitment agency is looking for a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult) in Edinburgh. This role involves providing psychiatric care within NHS Scotland. Candidates must have UK experience and full GMC registration. Competitive pay rates and flexible working options are available. Applications are welcome via email or phone.

Benefits

Competitive locum psychiatrist pay rates
Regular weekly payments
Revalidation and appraisal support
Dedicated recruitment consultant
Exclusive access to NHS and private psychiatry vacancies
Flexible working opportunities
Trusted and transparent service

Qualifications

  • Eligible for Consultant Psychiatrist locum post with specialist registration.
  • Proven experience in the field is a must.

Responsibilities

  • Provide psychiatric care to patients in a specialist service.
  • Adhere to NHS guidelines and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Proven UK experience as a Consultant Psychiatrist
Full GMC registration with a Licence to Practise
Job description
Locum Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult) – Edinburgh

Unite Medical is currently recruiting for a Locum Consultant Psychiatrist (General Adult) to join a well-established specialist service in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced psychiatrist seeking locum work within NHS Scotland, with the potential for contract extension.

Start Date: ASAP
End Date: 31st December. With change of extension.
Location: Edinburgh
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00. Will also consider part time.

Key Details
  • Contract: ASAP for 3 months (with possible extension)

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:00

  • Location: Edinburgh – accessible with flexible travel options

Role Requirements

To be eligible for this Consultant Psychiatrist locum post, you must have:

  • Proven UK experience as a Consultant Psychiatrist, with specialist registration

  • Full GMC registration with a Licence to Practise

Benefits of Working with Unite Medical
  • Competitive locum psychiatrist pay rates – earn top market rates

  • Regular weekly payments for your locum shifts

  • Revalidation and appraisal support to stay compliant

  • Dedicated recruitment consultant – one point of contact throughout

  • Exclusive access to NHS and private psychiatry vacancies across the UK

  • Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle

  • Trusted and transparent service – building long-term relationships with our doctors

Why Choose Unite Medical?

Unite Medical is a leading UK medical recruitment agency specialising in locum and permanent psychiatry jobs. We work with NHS Trusts and private healthcare providers nationwide, offering bespoke roles that match your skills, location, and career goals.

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Email: info@unitemedical.org
Call: 01908 921110

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